Jennifer Spragins Burnett

Ms. Burnett is a trial attorney who concentrates her practice in representing people who have been injured as a result of professional negligence, including nursing home abuse and medical malpractice. She is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and was named a Partner in the firm in 2012. Ms. Burnett received a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology and French in 1996 from the College of Charleston in Charleston, South Carolina. She graduated magna cum laude. She received a Juris Doctor degree in 2001 from the University of South Carolina in Columbia, South Carolina, receiving multiple academic honors and distinctions. After law school, Ms. Burnett served as a law clerk to the Honorable G. Ross Anderson, Jr. in United States District Court in Anderson, South Carolina. Ms. Burnett began her private practice handling the defense of a variety of claims in both federal and state court, focusing her practice in the defense of nursing home abuse claims. In 2007, Ms. Burnett left her practice to join Standeffer & Harbin to represent victims of nursing home abuse and medical malpractice. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Jennifer Spragins Burnett included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Outstanding Writing Competition Entry, 1999 - Present Super Lawyers, Rising Stars, 2013 to present National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40, 2013 Best and Brightest 35 and Under, Greenville Magazine, 2006 Million Dollar Advocates Forum, 2012 - 2015 Other Sources of Feedback About Jennifer Spragins Burnett Included on the 2026South Carolina Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 South Carolina Super Lawyers list 2024 South Carolina Super Lawyers list 2023 South Carolina Super Lawyers list 2022 South Carolina Super Lawyers list 2021 South Carolina Super Lawyers list 2014 South Carolina Super Lawyers list 2013 South Carolina Super Lawyers list

• Honorable G. Ross Anderson, Jr., United States District Court in Anderson, South Carolina, Law Clerk
• Leatherwood Walker Todd & Mann, P.C., Associate
• Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC, Greenville, South Carolina, Associate
• Languages
• English

• South Carolina, 2001
• U.S. District Court District of South Carolina, 2001
• U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 2006

• Million Dollar Advocates Forum, 2012
• American Bar Association, Litigation Section (Member)
• American Association for Justice, 2007 - Present (Member)
• South Carolina Association for Justice, 2007 - Present (Member)
• South Carolina Bar Association (Member)
• Greenville County Bar Association (Member)
• Fraternities and Sororities
• Kappa Alpha Theta
• Psi Chi